OpenClaw was presented as a way to build the ultimate personal assistant, automating complex, multi-step tasks by connecting LLMs like ChatGPT and Claude to messaging platforms and everyday applications to manage email,

OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI. OpenClaw is a viral AI assistant that promises to help AI move beyond being a "brain in a jar." If personal AI agents catch on, hiring Steinberger could give OpenAI a significant edge going forward.

Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI to lead development of personal agents, culminating weeks of viral attention paid to his OpenClaw open-source artificial

OpenAI hiring the developer behind OpenClaw isn’t just a talent grab, it’s Sam Altman’s bet on the future of AI agents.

We could say that the way we interact with AI could change drastically in the coming years. Until now, most AI tools have followed the classic “prompt-response” structure. However, Steinberger’s AI agent showed a glimpse of what AI is capable of when it can actually act instead of just talking.